Australian Open Update Round 2
After AI beat them, professional go players got better and more creative
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Felixhackernoon.comMy theory is that lighter racquets allowed the younger crop to play closer to the baseline and play well in the forecourt from younger ages, enabling them more experience and skill development in the transition area.
Australian Open Update Round 1
Draper was relatively small as a junior and relied on his counterpunching and consistency to win more often. He’s made deliberate efforts to put his 6’4’’ frame to better use for the modern game in recent times, but it seems that those tentative habits can creep into his game when nerves and big points appear.
Draper vs Ruud: Madrid Final Recap
Dressed in their Ralph Lauren uniforms, these young athletes represent both tennis’s proud heritage and its bright future. They remind us that at its heart, tennis isn’t just about the roaring crowd, the trophies, the fierce competition—it’s about the joy of the game and those who dare to play it.